Bellefonte elects under Delaware Code Title 22 §1101 to adopt New Castle County's updated property tax assessments (first full reassessment since ~1974) in lieu of an independent valuation, effective for FY 2026-2027 and continuing year to year until revoked.
Property tax & assessment — Bellefonte, Delaware
What is the tax rate? When are taxes due? How is property assessed?
In the Town of Bellefonte, Delaware, tax rate: $.08 per $100 of valuation. Source: Resolution 2025-02 — Approval of FY 2026 Tax Rate, Budget and Stipend Schedule, verified 2026-06-05.
| tax rate | $.08 per $100 of valuation | "Real Property Tax Rate of $.08 per $100 of valuation" |
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Bellefonte Town Commission sets FY2026 real property tax rate at $0.08 per $100 of assessed valuation, approves operating budget of $217,650 in revenues and $265,900 in expenses, and stipend schedule for town officers. Adopted May 12, 2025.